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About Shutia Village

Shutia is a large village in Gaighata tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,977, made up of 1,528 males and 1,449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743273, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shutia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Gaighata
Pincode 743273
Area (hectares) 189.8 hectares
Population 2,977
Male Population 1,528
Female Population 1,449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shutia compares

By the 2011 count Shutia is the 35th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents. Its 189.8 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Shutia

Shutia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shutia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sergar, Shashadanga, Shimulia and Shimulpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shutia

As per the Census of India 2011, Shutia village had a population of 2,977. That makes it the 35th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents.

Shutia village has 1,528 males and 1,449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shutia has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Shutia is 743273. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shutia covers 189.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shutia falls under Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shutia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shutia.

Shutia is in Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shutia today is likely to be higher.

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